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One person was hospitalized following a suspected DUI crash in downtown San Luis Obispo on Wednesday night, July 8, 2026.
According to the San Luis Obispo Police Department, the collision occurred around 10:45 p.m. on Marsh Street and Carmel Street.
Authorities said a Ford pickup truck traveling the wrong way on Marsh Street turned left onto Carmel Street and collided with a Chevy pickup truck.
The driver of the Chevy sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The Ford driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
Police have not released the names of the individuals involved.
Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
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